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Documents of historical interest

 Item — Box: 6

Scope and Contents

Originals and copies. Includes:

  • Advertising card (1880s; showing man wearing top hat and carrying a cane, and woman wearing hat, dress and gloves; with three newsboys selling the Tribune; "only 3 cts."; multiple copies of the original in various states)
  • Book of circulation receipts (1868 to 1870)
  • Correspondence
  • Receipt for advertisement (1865-03-05)
  • Bill for printing (1863-12-09)
  • Dates

    • 1847 - 2001

    Creator

    Conditions Governing Access

    This collection is stored off-site and requires two business days advance notice for retrieval. Please contact the McCormick Library at specialcollections@northwestern.edu or 847-491-3635 for more information or to schedule an appointment to view the collection.

    There are no restrictions on use of the materials in the department for research; all patrons must comply with federal copyright regulations.

    Extent

    From the Collection: 228 Boxes

    From the Collection: 59 Volumes

    Language of Materials

    From the Collection: English

    Library Details

    Part of the Charles Deering McCormick Library of Special Collections Repository

    Contact:
    Deering Library, Level 3
    1970 Campus Drive
    Evanston IL 60208-2300 US
    847-491-3635